HeyJaredJust Talk Funerals
Join Jason and Nichola Threadgold for Just Talk Funerals - a podcast all about the funeral industry, what they do at Threadgold Funerals, and the people that work alongside them.
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Demystifying Prepaid Funeral Plans (opens the original)
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In this episode, Jason and Nichola Threadgold explore prepaid funeral plans alongside guest Gary Hickman, Business Relationship Manager from Ecclesiastical Planning Services (EPS).Gary breaks down the three core components of a plan:- Guaranteed funeral director fees- Contributions toward third-party disbursements (such as crematorium or celebrant fees)- Initial provider administration feeThe discussion looks at regulatory changes over the years, reducing active providers from roughly 100 down t
What Really Happens Behind Funeral Home Doors (opens the original)
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In this episode, Jason and Nichola pull back the curtain on the complex operational structure of their independent firm, detailing the 31 team members who carry out specialised roles behind the scenes. They deconstruct the widespread misconception that a funeral director acts as a single operator handling every task, revealing instead that a single service requires seamless coordination across 15 to 20 distinct internal and external professionals. The couple detail the intense, high-pressure rea
Death and Disease: Navigating hard financial questions (opens the original)
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Jason and Nichola are joined by protection advisor Rob Brookes, director of the firm Death and Disease . Transitioning from a background in traditional mortgage advising, Rob explains how he shifted his entire professional focus toward securing bespoke life, critical illness, and income protection insurance for families and small business owners. He addresses the psychological barriers that prevent people from discussing serious illness or sudden death, revealing that rebranding his firm to Deat
Across the Pond: What we learnt in New York (opens the original)
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Jason and Nichola share their experience visiting New York to explore how funeral services, legislative regulations, and cultural practices operate across the Atlantic. They spent time at Guttermans, a century-old independent firm catering predominantly to the Jewish faith across five locations in New York and Florida, carrying out roughly 2,000 funerals annually. They discuss striking differences in daily operations, such as American firms hiring limousines per service rather than keeping their
Demystifying Prepaid Funeral Plans (opens the original)
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In this episode, Jason and Nichola Threadgold explore prepaid funeral plans alongside guest Gary Hickman, Business Relationship Manager from Ecclesiastical Planning Services (EPS). Gary breaks down the three core components of a plan: Guaranteed funeral director fees Contributions toward third-party disbursements (such as crematorium or celebrant fees) Initial provider administration fee The discussion looks at regulatory changes over the years, reducing active providers from roughly 100 down to
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